Science

By Ty O’Neil Members of the media gathered together in an empty cafeteria at Fred W. Traner Middle School Monday afternoon awaiting the arrival of Temple Grandin. For those who don’t know about Grandin, she […]

By Carla O’Day The Nevada Board of Regents on Friday hired a new president of Desert Research Institute who will assume the post in July. Kristen Averyt is currently associate director for science for the […]

Story and Photos by Ty O’Neil The Innevation Center at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) announced Tuesday that Reno, Sparks and Carson City would become a Living Lab, bringing together transportation partners to research […]

Nevada’s Desert Research Institute (DRI) has two contenders for the top leadership position of the statewide research organization. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) announced this week that Kristen Averyt, associate director for science […]

UPDATE (11/9/2016) FROM DRI: A memorial service for Dr. Kelly Redmond will be held on Friday, January 13, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada.[CLICK HERE] to RSVP. Donations to […]

A new initiative by the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) to foster interdisciplinary research aimed at answering critical questions related to water resource management and sustainability was approved by the Nevada System of Higher Education […]

University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) researchers are working on a low-altitude traffic management system to keep drones, or Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAVs) safe as they fly through crowded skies. “With all of the many uses […]

DUBLIN, Ireland — Representatives from the Desert Research Institute (DRI) joined Governor Brian Sandoval today on a European trade mission that began in Ireland. A goal of the mission is a partnership with Ireland IBM […]

Great Basin National Park in Baker, Nevada is one of our state’s most treasure parks for hiking, camping and stargazing. The areais renowned for some its captivating night skies and is home to the Lehman […]